LU/UN partnership provides opportunities for all Lehigh students, faculty, and staff to gain skills necessary to become successful global changemakers by engaging with the United Nations in meaningful ways.
LU/UN Partnership Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Each year more than 1,000 Lehigh faculty, staff and students attend UN conferences, high-level briefings and private meetings with ambassadors and other UN officials in New York City and on campus. No matter what your major, year or discipline, there’s something exciting that you can become involved with via the Lehigh University / United Nations Partnership.
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At a Glance - Semester at the UN
Lehigh/United Nations 20th Anniversary Celebration
Lehigh/United Nations 20th Anniversary Celebration
NYC Trip: Students Visit Ford Foundation and US Mission to the UN
NYC Trip: Students Visit Ford Foundation and US Mission to the UN
Gender Advocacy Around the World NGO Symposium Panel
Gender Advocacy Around the World NGO Symposium Panel
Lehigh Students Present at the UN Commission on the Status of Women Conference
Lehigh Students Present at the UN Commission on the Status of Women Conference
Lehigh Attends Women and Girls in Science Conference
Lehigh Attends Women and Girls in Science Conference
Lehigh University's World Affairs Club and International Students Visit the United Nations
Lehigh University's World Affairs Club and International Students Visit the United Nations
News & Announcements
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Students Engage EU Diplomat to the United Nations
Counselor Elisa Hein from the EU Mission to the UN spoke to nearly 40 attendees about global trade and UN financing issues. She discussed the EU's role, budgetary matters, and answered questions on budget constraints and EU negotiations.
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Students Engage with Danish UN Security Council Representatives
On February 20, nearly 40 students and faculty met with the Danish UN delegation to discuss Denmark’s Security Council role, UN challenges, and global crises. Students asked about the UN budget and Arctic issues.
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Lehigh alumna and journalist Elissa Miolene gives USAID presentation
At a recent LU/UN Partnership event, Devex journalist and Lehigh alumna Elissa Miolene discussed the global consequences of USAID’s dismantling, the shortcomings of the emergency humanitarian waiver system, and what the future may hold for U.S. foreign assistance.